South Jamaica

South Jamaica is a residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of . It is located south of downtown . Although a proper border has not been established, the neighborhood is a subsection of bounded by the Long Island Rail…
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Jamaica de Sud”, “Jamaica del Sud”, “Jamaïque du Sud”, “South Jamaica (Queens)”, “South Jamaica, New York City”, and “South Jamaica, Queens”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Baisley Pond Park and August Martin High School.

Park
is a public park located in the…

Residential area
is a housing project…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Locust Manor and South Ozone Park.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of .

Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the southwestern… is situated 1½ miles southwest of South Jamaica.

is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern .

South Jamaica

Latitude
40.68085° or 40° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.79188° or 73° 47′ 31″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87G8M6J5+86
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“South Jamaica” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հարավային Ջամեյկա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Yamayka”
  • Catalan: “South Jamaica”
  • Danish: “South Jamaica”
  • Dutch: “South Jamaica”
  • Esperanto: “Suda Jamajko”
  • Finnish: “South Jamaica”
  • French: “South Jamaica”
  • German: “South Jamaica”
  • Hebrew: “סאות‘ ג’מייקה”
  • Hungarian: “South Jamaica”
  • Irish: “South Jamaica”
  • Italian: “South Jamaica”
  • Japanese: “サウス・ジャマイカ (クイーンズ)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Jamaica”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “South Jamaica”
  • Portuguese: “South Jamaica”
  • Russian: “Саут-Джамейка”
  • Scots: “South Jamaica, Queens”
  • Scots: “South Jamaica”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سوت جامایکا، کوینز”
  • Spanish: “South Jamaica”
  • Swahili: “South Jamaica, Queens”
  • Swedish: “South Jamaica”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی جمیکا، کوئینز”
  • “South Jamaica”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cedar Manor Houses and Cedar Manor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: North Green and Baisley Pond.

Queens: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

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